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Author Munro, Alistair.

Title Delusional disorder : paranoia and related illnesses / Alistair Munro.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 261 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Outline and introduction: a brief perspective on the delusional disorder -- Ch. 2. Paranoia or delusional disorder -- Ch. 3. Delusional disorder, somatic subtype -- Ch. 4. Delusional disorder, jealousy subtype -- Ch. 5. Delusional disorder, erotomanic subtype -- Ch. 6. Delusional disorder, persecutory/litigious and grandiose subtypes -- Ch. 7. Paraphrenia and paranoid schizophrenia -- Ch. 8. 'Late' paraphrenia and late onset schizophrenia.
Ch. 9. Delusional misidentification syndrome -- Ch. 10. Folie à deux: an accompaniment of illnesses with delusions -- Ch. 11. Reactive and cycloid psychoses: the acute and transient psychotic disorders -- Ch. 12. Non-psychotic disorders which may simulate delusional disorders -- Ch. 13. The treatment of delusional disorder -- Ch. 14. Conclusions.
Summary Provides a comprehensive review of delusional disorder, a condition that was only reintroduced into modern psychiatric diagnosis in 1987. An invaluable reference for psychiatrists and other clinicians, this authoritative text is illustrated throughout with case histories and includes clear guidelines on diagnosis and treatment.
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Subject Delusions.
Delusions.
Delusions -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Paranoia.
Paranoia.
Delusions.
Paranoid Disorders.
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Munro, Alistair. Delusional disorder. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 052158180X (DLC) 98017210 (OCoLC)38948242
ISBN 0511017421 (electronic book)
9780511017421 (electronic book)
0511152493
9780511152498
0511053959
9780511053955
0511116640 (electronic book)
9780511116643 (electronic book)
052158180X